Green groups urge London 2022 candidates to ‘let clean air win’

New analysis by the Clean Cities Campaign shows that pollution from diesel cars alone is estimated to be three times worse than that from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across London. The latest official data shows that diesel cars contribute 5,717 tonnes of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions compared to just 1,808 tonnes from HGVs. This has […]
Open Forum: Fossil fuel pollution threatens humanity’s future | Winchester Star

NICK SNOW Our children are our future. As responsible adults, we should strive to improve their present and future well-being. This includes determining the safest and most effective way to educate them during this pandemic. We all want them to learn, socialize and stay healthy both physically and mentally during the coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, this […]
Homeless shelter in Orangeburg needs new roof

The Samaritan House is applying for grants and reaching out to local businesses and the community for donations. ORANGEBURG, S.C. — The Samaritan House says mold forming on its roof is now affecting the air quality in its home. “As soon as we moved into the reopened Samaritan House two years ago, we did notice […]
Green Building Council to help 20 San Fernando Valley sites reduce energy, water use – Daily News

The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles announced a program on Wednesday, March 2, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy and water use in low-income, multi-family properties, particularly in the Eastern San Fernando Valley. With support from a Department of Water and Power grants program, the Green Affordable Housing Program will provide tenant education, […]
8 Air Purifiers 2022 to Promote Healthier Living

Whatever your beauty regimen might be, it’s essential that it enhances your overall health and wellbeing. An easy adjustment to make is to incorporate one of the best air purifiers into your living or working spaces. “Air purifiers have become increasingly popular ever since the start of the pandemic for their ability to sanitize the […]
Green Building Council To Help 20 Valley Sites Reduce Energy, Water Use

The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles announced a program Wednesday aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy and water use in low-income, multi-family properties, particularly in the Eastern San Fernando Valley. With support from a Department of Water and Power grants program, the Green Affordable Housing Program will provide tenant education, property owner and […]
Accepted. Army veteran announces run against Scott Perry

A new challenger has stepped up against U.S. Rep. Scott Perry after the two most likely candidates — Eugene DePasquale and George Scott — declined to run against the York County Republican. Rick Coplen, a retired U.S. Army officer, announced that he’ll run against Perry as a Democrat. “The family meeting to discuss this decision […]
NJ households could achieve over 50% reduction on energy bills by combining electric appliances with home weatherization measures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NJ households could achieve over 50% reduction on energy bills by combining electric appliances with home weatherization measures New report outlines New Jersey’s transition from fossil fuels to electric for cleaner, healthier and more affordable homes FAR HILLS, NJ (March 1, 2022) – A new report issued today by Acadia Center confirms […]
Indoor Science Creates a Scientific Advisory Board

CHICAGO, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indoor Science, a premier Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), and Industrial Hygiene (IH) consulting firm in the United States, is proud to announce that they have created a Scientific Advisory Board with goals of: Providing scientific thought leadership Guiding Indoor Science in its research and […]
White House unveils new Covid strategy for next phase of pandemic

WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday outlined a new strategy for the next phase of handling the pandemic: a roadmap for living with Covid. The National Covid-19 Preparedness Plan includes a “test to treat” approach, which involves expediting treatments, such as Paxlovid, by allowing pharmacists to issue prescriptions on the spot for people who […]